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| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Kasky | Cameron Marley Kasky | 2000 | n/a | American | activist and advocate against gun violence who co-founded the student-led gun violence prevention advocacy group Never Again MSD. He is notable for helping to organize the March for Our Lives nationwide student protest in March 2018 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameron_Kasky |
| Michael Greger | Michael Herschel Greger | 1972 | n/a | American | physician, author, and professional speaker on public health issues, best known for his advocacy of a whole-food, plant-based diet, and his opposition to animal-derived food products | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Greger |
| Ilyse Hogue | Ilyse Hogue | 1969 | n/a | American | progressive activist who served as president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, a reproductive rights lobbying and advocacy organization, from 2013 to 2021 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilyse_Hogue |
| Robert Greenwald | Robert Greenwald | 1945 | n/a | null | founder of Brave New Films, a nonprofit film and advocacy organization whose work is distributed for free in concert with nonprofit partners and movements in order to educate and mobilize for progressive causes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Greenwald |
| Dana Beyer | Dana Beyer | 1952 | n/a | American | transgender rights advocate and the executive director of Gender Rights Maryland, a civil rights and advocacy organization serving Maryland's transgender community | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Beyer |
| Eric Wolf | Eric Robert Wolf | 1923 | 1999 | null | anthropologist, best known for his studies of peasants, Latin America, and his advocacy of Marxist perspectives within anthropology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Wolf |
| Robert Lekachman | Robert Lekachman | 1920 | 1989 | null | economist known for his extensive advocacy of state intervention | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lekachman |
| Paul Preuss (climber) | Paul Preuss | 1886 | 1913 | Austrian | alpinist who achieved recognition for his bold solo ascents and for his advocacy of an ethically "pure" alpinism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Preuss_(climber) |
| Albert Langer | Albert Langer | null | null | Australian | political activist, best known for his 1996 conviction and gaoling on contempt charges after breaching an injunction forbidding his advocacy of marking electoral ballot papers in a way discouraged by the Australian Electoral Commission | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Langer |
| Peggy Charren | Peggy Sundelle Charren | 1928 | 2015 | American | activist, known as the founder of Action for Children's Television (ACT), a national child advocacy organization, in 1968 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_Charren |
| Jeremy Stone | Jeremy J. Stone | 1935 | 2017 | null | president of the Federation of American Scientists from 1970 to 2000, where he led that organization's advocacy initiatives in arms control, human rights, and foreign policy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Stone |
| Howard Phillips (activist) | Howard Jay Phillips | 1941 | 2013 | null | three-time United States presidential candidate who served as the chairman of The Conservative Caucus, a conservative public policy advocacy group which he founded in 1974 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Phillips_(activist) |
| Seth Farber | Seth Farber Hebrew name שאול פרבר | null | null | American | Modern Orthodox rabbi, historian, and founder and director of the Jewish life advocacy organization, ITIM. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seth_Farber |
| Bernard G. Segal | Bernard "Bernie" G. Segal | 1907 | 1997 | American | lawyer known for his advocacy for the poor and his work in the civil rights movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_G._Segal |
| Leo Camron | Leo Camron | 1916 | 2007 | South African | educationalist and sportsman, from Natal particularly remembered for his English textbooks, and rugby advocacy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Camron |
| Sylvan Gotshal | Sylvan H. Gotshal | 1897 | 1968 | American | lawyer, known for his advocacy of industrial design rights | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvan_Gotshal |
| Stanley Fleishman | Stanley Fleishman | 1920 | 1999 | American | attorney best known for his expertise in the constitutional defense of the First Amendment in obscenity cases and for his advocacy on behalf of the disabled community | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Fleishman |
| Mia Schaikewitz | Mia Schaikewitz | 1978 | n/a | American | TV personality and spokesperson for disability advocacy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Schaikewitz |
| Yavilah McCoy | Yavilah McCoy | 1972 | n/a | null | founder of Ayecha, a nonprofit organization providing educational resources for Jewish Diversity and advocacy for Jews of Color in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yavilah_McCoy |
| Joshua Safran (author) | Joshua Safran | 1975 | n/a | null | nationally recognized champion for women's rights whose advocacy was featured in the award-winning documentary Crime After Crime | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Safran_(author) |